Category: Social Media Optimization
Feb 22, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
How to verify your Twitter account
Anyone can sign up for a Twitter account, customize their profile and page display settings, and get to tweeting, and finding new followers as well as other Twitter users to follow them. But how do you become verified? First and foremost, it’s important to emphasize that a verified Twitter account is one that has Twitter’s [...]
Feb 21, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
If you’re famous on Facebook, you can get a pseudonym
Since Thursday, February 16th, 2012, Facebook has been reaching out to those Facebook users who have a lot of subscribers (think thousands) and offering them the opportunity to use an alternate name on their Facebook profile or page. The only catch is, you’ll have to cough up a government-issued photo ID in order to receive [...]
Feb 20, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Pinterest, the latest Web addiction
Understanding the terms — Pin: A pin is an image added to Pinterest. You can link to an image from a Web site or upload an image from your computer. Pins can include captions, like “A great way to reuse a coffee creamer bottle.” —Repin: Once something is pinned, it can then be repinned by [...]
Feb 17, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Social network terminology: Twitter
Twitter is a social networking site. Ideally, it combines a chatroom with blogging, giving the resulting 140 or less character messages the term “micro-blogging”. But Twitter is more than a chatroom, though less than a blog. Updates on witter are not exactly “live”, though at the rate users tweet (on average there are 1 billion [...]
Feb 10, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Interesting Twitter statistics from 2011
Who isn’t all a-twitter about Twitter? SEOwhat is on Twitter, after all. I recently found an article from September 2011 that outlined several facts and figures concerning Twitter as of that date, and it was too interesting to not share: There are over 200 million registered users on Twitter Twitter has 100+ million active users [...]
Feb 09, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Social engine optimization (SEO) vs. social media optimization (SMO)
Social engine optimization (SEO) is the practice of using a variety of techniques, including content production and link-building strategies, to make your website as appealing as possible to search engines. When performing SEO tactics, you will focus heavily on your website, and inbound and outbound links. Social media optimization (SMO) is the practice of using [...]
Feb 03, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
